Former Montreal Canadiens player Steve Bégin announced Thursday that he must declare bankruptcy.
The 46-year-old ex-hockey player confirmed the news in a Facebook post.
“The civil engineering company in which I had been proposed to invest large sums of money since 2013, has gone bankrupt, which has had a negative impact on my financial situation and consequently also caused a bankruptcy. I could have tried to avoid the subject, but opted to talk openly about it, as I believe there are lessons to be learned,” he wrote.
“I find this experience very trying, disappointing and above all hurtful for me and those close to me, but as always, I’ll keep pushing forward to achieve great projects despite this ordeal,” he…